As a foundational skill, Writing can be a challenge. However, we have created various opportunities for your students to showcase their writing and critical thinking abilities. For short reflections, the journal entries are just right! If you are looking for students to use all of their writing skills, take a look at our writing prompts. We also include opportunities to write skits and theater performances as a way to write creatively!

Writing Prompts: Martin Luther King Jr. – The Strength of Love

In "The Strength of Love," Rev. Martin Luther King wrote that…

Writing Prompts: Martin Luther King Jr. – Respect Differences

Brainstorm a list of ways in which people differ and a list of…

Writing Prompts: Martin Luther King Jr. – March For Freedom

In 1963, 250,000 people converged on the National Mall for a…

Writing Prompts: Martin Luther King Jr. – Kids Make a Difference

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is all about a ‘day on’, not a…

Writing Prompts: Martin Luther King Jr. – Make The World A Better Place

Students will write about a dream they have for making the world…

Writing Prompts: Martin Luther King Jr. – Justice

Use this writing prompt to help students understand what justice…

Writing Prompts: Martin Luther King Jr. – Human Dignity

Students will explore the questions: Who did Jesus say is…

Writing Prompts: Christmas Giving

Think about a time when you were thrilled to receive a gift of…

Writing Prompts: The History of The Advent Wreath

With a partner, students will research the history of the Advent…